Nelacres Shopping Centre continues to offer convenience for Lowveld shoppers, with outlets like KWIKSPAR Nelacres, Rieba Clothing, Bolt Electrical, Lowveld Office, and OHSISA. Owner Shoayb Ismail’s vision for the centre came alive in 2023, and it now serves as a community hub.

KWIKSPAR Nelacres offers a unique SPAR experience with the best prices on daily meals and bakery goods.

It is a popular spot for learners and community members to grab a quick bite after school or during work breaks. SPAR’s Bean Tree adds to the shop’s charm with delicious treats and coffee to grab on the go, brewed from quality beans roasted by Lavazza.

The best part of the KWIKSPAR Nelacres experience is its weekly specials and promotions, offering unbeatable prices so shoppers can spend less and get more.

Rieba Clothing is your number one uniforms and accessories stop for a variety of Lowveld schools, including those in Komatipoort, Lydenburg, Barberton, and White River. Owned by sisters Wylna Uys and Riana Blom, the shop and its friendly staff welcome every customer with a smile and are ready to sew or customise whatever is needed.

They also offer sublimation printing for sporting events, corporate wear and staff uniforms. Inside, Blommie Boutique offers shoppers a unique range of hand-made clothing.

Bolt Electrical caters to your hardware needs, with a locksmith and newly added gas delivery and refill service. This shop is the perfect stop to grab a few essentials, whether you are starting a DIY-project or changing a lightbulb, Bolt Electrical is the place to go. The shop’s professionally-trained locksmith can help with the installation, repair, adjustment and maintenance of locks and keys.

Lowveld Office, situated next to Bolt Electrical, offers a selection of stationery and quality office furniture under one roof. Their furniture range includes comfortable chairs, sturdy desks, practical shelving solutions, and much more to suit both home and workplace needs.

Parents, learners and teachers can keep an eye out for school promotions, with affordable deals on paper, stationery and selected electronic devices. With competitive prices and a wide variety of products, Lowveld Office makes back-to-school and office shopping convenient and cost-effective.

OHSISA offers practical solutions and training, empowering your business to comply with the South African Occupational Health and Safety Act, from start to finish. Their team comprises highly-trained consultants and safety officers, ready to guide you through every step of the process.

This includes medicals, risk assessments, site audits and inspections, the drafting of site specific non-generic safety files, incident investigations, and liaising with the department of labour or health on your behalf.

Buco Lowveld Interhigh 2026

Interhigh fun at Nelacres Shopping Centre!

With Interhigh just around the corner, Lowvelders should make sure they don’t miss out on all the action at Nelacres Shopping Centre. The centre will feature a Monster Truck, with live music to bring good vibes and fun throughout the day. Shoppers can look forward to delicious hamburgers and hot dogs prepared by KwikSpar Nelacres, as well as a unique Simba tasting experience.

Willards will host a fun “Win and Spin” game with exciting giveaways up for grabs. CANSA will also host a cosmetic giveaway in support of a good cause, raising funds for cancer patients in need.

These are just a few of the highlights. Locals can expect a day filled with spectacular prizes, great music, and mouth-watering food to keep them energised and entertained during this annual sporting event.

Nelacres Lifestyle Centre for the green thumbs in the community

The grass looks greener at Nelacres Shopping Centre with the addition of Nelacres Lifestyle Centre, a new destination for green thumbs.

The nursery offers a wide variety of flora, from lush trees and garden flowers to unique cacti and succulents. Visitors can find it next to Rieba Clothing at the left end of the shopping centre.

Many of the plants have been carefully selected to thrive in the local climate, making it easier for customers to maintain healthy, long-lasting gardens.

The space also aims to create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where shoppers can browse at leisure and gain practical gardening knowledge along the way.

In addition to plants, the store carries a range of garden supplies, including compost, potting soil, fertiliser, Bio Boost, and microbiotic products. Garden accessories such as pots and pumps are also available to help customers create the perfect indoor and outdoor gardens.

The outlet is managed by experienced gardener Lucky Nqongwane, and staff are always ready to offer advice and help customers choose plants best suited to their homes and gardens.

When grocery shopping, don’t forget to explore this green oasis for quality plants at affordable prices. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:30, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 09:00 to 13:00.

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